Last Portrait of My Father, New York City 1978

"Last Portrait of My Father, New York City" is a 1978 black and white photograph by Arthur Tress. It depicts an older man in a coat and gloves seated in a grand, ornate chair amidst a snowy park. The image is a poignant portrait of the artist's father, a man whose regal bearing and somber expression hint at a life full of experience and wisdom. Tress's use of black and white emphasizes the starkness of the winter landscape and the fleeting nature of life. The photograph is a powerful example of the artist's exploration of mortality and the passing of time.